Southern
European Free Trade Association (EFTA) 87%, Southern African Customs Union (SACU) 7%, Zimbabwe 4% (2006)
www.exxun.com/Botswana/e_ec.html
southern
... 15th and 17th centuries when its control extended over coastal areas of northwest Borneo and the southern Philippines. Brunei subsequently entered a period of decline brought on by internal strife over royal ...
www.exxun.com/Brunei/a_fg.html
southern
... territorial claims on land; Brunei established an exclusive economic fishing zone encompassing Louisa Reef in the southern Spratly Islands in 1984, but makes no public territorial claim to the offshore reefs; the ...
www.exxun.com/Brunei/i_ti.html
Southern
Human Rights Defense Group [Albert MUKONG, president]; Southern Cameroon National Council [Ayamba Ette OTUN]
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/d_gv.html
Southern
refugees (country of origin): 7,900 (Sudan); 3,700 (Democratic Republic of the Congo); note - UNHCR resumed repatriation of Southern Sudanese refugees in 2006 IDPs: 197,000 (ongoing unrest following coup in 2003) (2007)
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/i_ti.html
southern
... companies has been investing $3.7 billion to develop oil reserves - estimated at 1 billion barrels - in southern Chad. Chinese companies are also expanding exploration efforts and plan to build a refinery. The ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/e_ec.html
southern
... civil conflict, reducing tensions with Sudan arising from cross-border banditry; Chadian Aozou rebels reside in southern Libya; only Nigeria and Cameroon have heeded the Lake Chad Commission's admonition to ratify ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/i_ti.html
southern
... northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians (also known as Mapuches) inhabited central and southern Chile. Although Chile declared its independence in 1810, decisive victory over the Spanish was not ...
www.exxun.com/Chile/a_fg.html
Southern
Southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Argentina and Peru
www.exxun.com/Chile/b_mp.html
Southern
... claims; the joint boundary commission, established by Chile and Argentina in 2001, has yet to map and demarcate the delimited boundary in the inhospitable Andean Southern Ice Field (Campo de Hielo Sur
www.exxun.com/Chile/i_ti.html
southern
frequent typhoons (about five per year along southern and eastern coasts); damaging floods; tsunamis; earthquakes; droughts; land subsidence
www.exxun.com/China/b_mp.html
Southern
... yellow image of the Golden Bosun Bird superimposed, while the lower triangle is blue with the Southern Cross constellation, representing Australia, superimposed; a centered yellow disk displays a green map of the ...
www.exxun.com/ChristmasIsland/d_gv.html
Southern
Southern Africa, group of islands at the northern mouth of the Mozambique Channel, about two-thirds of the way between northern Madagascar and northern Mozambique
www.exxun.com/Comoros/b_mp.html
southern
tropical; hot and humid in equatorial river basin; cooler and drier in southern highlands; cooler and wetter in eastern highlands; north of Equator - wet season (April to October), dry season (December to ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/b_mp.html
Southern
... former Marxist President Denis SASSOU-NGUESSO, and ushered in a period of ethnic and political unrest. Southern-based rebel groups agreed to a final peace accord in March 2003, but the calm ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/a_fg.html
southern
coastal plain, southern basin, central plateau, northern basin
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/b_mp.html
southern
the northern Cook Islands are seven low-lying, sparsely populated, coral atolls; the southern Cook Islands, where most of the population lives, consist of eight elevated, fertile, volcanic isles, including the largest ...
www.exxun.com/CookIslands/b_mp.html
Southern
Akan 42.1%, Voltaiques or Gur 17.6%, Northern Mandes 16.5%, Krous 11%, Southern Mandes 10%, other 2.8% (includes 130,000 Lebanese and 14,000 French) (1998)
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/c_pp.html
southern
... and the majority of victims are children; women and girls are trafficked from northern areas to southern cities for domestic servitude, restaurant labor, and sexual exploitation; boys are trafficked internally for agricultural ...
www.exxun.com/Cote_d_Ivoire/i_ti.html
southern
central plain with mountains to north and south; scattered but significant plains along southern coast
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/b_mp.html
southern
... flooding is a threat in some areas of the country (e.g., parts of Jutland, along the southern coast of the island of Lolland) that are protected from the sea by a system ...
www.exxun.com/Denmark/b_mp.html
Southern
6 regions (zobatat, singular - zoba); Anseba, Debub (Southern), Debubawi K'eyih Bahri (Southern Red Sea), Gash Barka, Ma'akel (Central), Semenawi Keyih Bahri (Northern Red Sea)
www.exxun.com/Eritrea/d_gv.html
Southern
... Ababa), Afar, Amara (Amhara), Binshangul Gumuz, Dire Dawa*, Gambela Hizboch (Gambela Peoples), Hareri Hizb (Harari People), Oromiya (Oromia), Sumale (Somali), Tigray, Ye Debub Biheroch Bihereseboch na Hizboch (Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/d_gv.html
